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wantabe351
Explorer
Nov 22, 2017

Have a 5er,Want to get a used TC for me.What to watch for?

We have a 5th wheel Montana for our Trips and stored on a year round camp site. But I've got a driving urge for simpler camping trips plus wanting to tow our MC with us on some camping trips staying a...
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handye9
Explorer II
Nov 22, 2017
Pay special attention to jack mounts and the area around them. Doesn't take much water intrusion for the lag bolts (holding mounts) to pull out.

Having a DRW, you'll want to look for extensions (AKA swing out brackets) on the front jack mounts.

If you buy one without electric jacks, it won't be long before you're looking to upgrade. Upgrading can be spendy.

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